Flying from Osaka to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT): What you need to know
Charlotte Douglas International Airport is located in Charlotte. The city is in the UTC-5 timezone and is 14 hours behind Osaka.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your flight from Osaka to CLT.
Traveling during a peak month such as April? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Osaka
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and maybe even explore a different city. When browsing cheap flights from Osaka to CLT leaving from Kansai International Airport (KIX), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can visit along the way. Some popular options include:
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Located around 48 kilometers from the center of Osaka, KIX can be reached in about 50 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 45 minutes.
Searching for a comfortable hotel close to Kansai International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Osaka to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Of the departures from Kansai International Airport, 73% land on time at their destination.
KIX's address is 1 Senshukukokita, Izumisano.
Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM)
On public transport, you can travel from central Osaka to ITM in about 35 minutes. The airport is roughly 18 kilometers away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 30 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your Osaka to CLT flight? Kick back in a hotel near Osaka Itami International Airport before your vacation officially starts. These stays are expecting you:
Osaka Itami International Airport has a reputation for reliability and timeliness. 83% of flights leaving here meet their scheduled arrival times without fail.
You'll find ITM at 3丁目555 Nishimachi, Hotarugaike, Toyonaka.
Kobe Airport (UKB)
From the center of Osaka, UKB is around 32 kilometers away. It'll take you roughly 40 minutes to reach the airport by car and 50 minutes or so if you use public transport.
Make departure day worry-free — stay near Kobe Airport and know you'll get to your gate with time to spare. Check in to one of these hotels the day before if you have an early Osaka to Charlotte Douglas International Airport flight:
UKB has an on-time performance rating of 82%. This means the majority of its flights land as expected and your travel plans stay on track.
Kobe Airport is located at 1 Kobekuko, Chuo Ward.
About Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
Have a late flight from Osaka to Charlotte Douglas International Airport? Don't let it stretch your travel day into tomorrow. Stay at one of these hotels near CLT and get cozy, quick:
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle around one week ahead of your Osaka to Charlotte Douglas International Airport flight.
CLT is located at 5501 Josh Birmingham Parkway.
Getting from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to central Charlotte
Charlotte Douglas International Airport is around 13 kilometers from the center of Charlotte. It takes around 20 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
It takes roughly 35 minutes if you're traveling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Osaka to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
$549 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Osaka to Charlotte Douglas International Airport. A return flight starts at $1,231. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
To find cheap flights from Osaka to CLT, book in advance. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from Osaka to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
January is the quietest month for flights from Osaka to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT), while September is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Charlotte based on whether you want a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in a Osaka to CLT plane ticket departing in July if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Charlotte to range from 19ºC (66ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
January has temperatures of between -2ºC (28ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Osaka to Charlotte Douglas International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Charlotte
Once you've booked your flight from Osaka to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these options your base for exploring Charlotte:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, Discovery Place and NASCAR Hall of Fame are essential stops on your Charlotte itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
You've done Charlotte, now it's time to discover other corners of the United States. Journey around 225 kilometers east to Raleigh to tick off its must-visit sights. From North Carolina Museum of Art to North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences and Dorothea Dix Park, there's plenty to keep you on the go.